Accompagnare



Example: Posso accompagnare i bambini a scuola domani mattina.

Definition


"Accompagnare" means to go along with or escort someone to a place, providing company or support during the journey. In a musical context, it also refers to playing an instrumental part that supports the main melody or vocalist.

Etymology


The word "accompagnare" comes from the Italian verb derived from the Late Latin 'accompagnare', which means 'to walk with'. It combines 'ad-' (to) and 'companionem' (companion), literally meaning to go with a companion. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'companion'?

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